This atelier was designed to be donated to Onagawa town, Miyagi prefecture, by Japanese painter Hiroshi Senju. The site was...
By stacking the container temporary housing on the site, wide building intervals were achieved, and the design for the community...
The concept of the pavilion was to create a nomadic exhibition structure easy to assemble and disassemble; all the structure...
Since the 3.11 earthquake, we have visited more than 50 evacuation facilities and during that time, we heard the news...
Iwate / Miyagi / Fukushima / Yamagata / Niigata / Nagano / Tochigi, JapanThe evacuees of the great Japan Earthquake...
Located in the Daimaru department store in Osaka Station. The façade is veiled in an ethereal white string curtain that...
The site is at the top of a slight hill, on the corner of an L-shaped street. Looking back down...
The triangular plaza that symbolizes the delta of the old Oota River and the Mori Clan family crest is covered...
This project was planned to commemorate the centennial anniversary of Japanese film director Akira Kurosawa in 2010. The “Akira Kurosawa...
Located on the Seikei University Campus, the Seikei Elementary School is terraced to the south to allow ample sunlight into...
The Paper tea house is made of square paper tubes. Walls are connected by a steel rod and the roof...
The design concept of this project is the architecturalization of traditional Japanese Wickerwork technology as a relationship to the cultivated...
The GC Oyama Factory is a 2-storey facility for a dental equipment manufacturer, on a 851 square meter site with...
To accommodate seven watch brands in one building, the boutiques needed to be stacked vertically, causing disadvantage to upper floors....
The Nomadic Museum, a mobile exhibition hall dedicated to the photographs and video exhibitions by photographer Gregory Colbert, was built...
The entire building is divided into three volumes; brick exterior book stacks buildings on either side supports a large roof...
This is a roadside resting station directly accessible off of the Kanetsu Highway and includes facilities such as shops, restaurants,...
The structure of this company dormitory is organized by two parallel Vierendeel trusses that sit on eight columns, and a...
For a glass craftsman’s atelier an office-use steel shelf system was employed as an easy to assemble main structural system....
The new Paper Partition System was invented to improve the previous systems. This new system composed of columns and beams...
This paper partition system was developed for refugees form the Fukuoka earthquake that struck in 2005. The main issue in...
The design of this commercial building, primarily a cinema complex, unifies diverse leisure facilities into one establishment. By making the...
After the Niigata earthquake many families took refuge in gymnasiums, where they had to share space with strangers for the...
Escalators spiral around the oval Veloqx building housing restaurants, bars and cafes at all floors, offering 360 degree panoramic views...
Running parallel to the streets on the east and west, the two wings of the GC building are united by...
The GC Nagoya Building for a dental equipment corporation contains ofzfice a seminar facility, and showroom, and is intended to...
For an exhibition at the Mori Art Museum in Roppongi Hills, plastic bottles were used structurally in order to create...
In order to guarantee sufficient parking space at the ground level, the one story high steel frame structure of the...
Belonging to a series of houses with stacking shutters, the Shutter House for a Photographer is organized on a checkered...
The rectangular volume of the Glass Shutter House matches the heights of the neighboring buildings yet occupies only half of...
By building this paper tube arch structure, the architecture students of the Ban Laboratory at Keio University not only created...
As a temporary structure of at most 10 years was requested, recyclable and reusable materials were used for the building....
Built for a paper manufacturer, the PAM houses facilities for the exhibition, invention, and promotion of paper. As a museum,...
This weekend house is composed of a glass box surmounted by a large woven plywood dome. Four structural plywood boards...
As an initial response to the small buildings surrounding the site, which include houses as well as a kindergarten and...
The design of this Lutheran church strived to remain humble in response to the religious doctrine as well as the...
The main intention for the design of the Picture Window House was to frame the panoramic view while maintaining the...
For the 924-square-meter contemporary gallery, an existing structure  was renovated. A similar transformation occurs on its south facade. This entire...
The competition of a temporary satellite of the New York Guggenheim Museum in Tokyo required three different phases of the...
The main space of the Daycare Center is created with LVL wood, the same as the roof material of the...
The roof of the Veneer Grid Roof House is made of a triangular veneer grid similar to the triangular paper...
Four freely movable room-boxes on casters in one unique two-storey high room allow three generations of one family to flexibly...